Time Spent in School in Saudi Arabia and Japan

Japan and Saudi Arabia are in Asia, but they have some differences and similarities in regard to time spent in school. The first point of comparison is related to attending school. For example, students in both countries must attend school for 12 years, and they have 6 years for elementary, three years for secondary and three years for high school. By completing these three parts of studying, they can attend university. The second point of comparison is the time student stay in school , and how many days per week they attend school. There are a huge difference between the two countries in this point of comparison. For example, Saudi students stay in school for eight hours for five days per week, but Japanese students stay in school for nine hours for five days per week. Finally , there is a point of comparison regarding vacations. For example, Saudi students have three and half months of vacation; ten days for winter and ten days for spring break. On the other hand , Japanese students have one month and ten days for summer, two weeks for winter and two weeks for spring break. In conclusion, you can see the differences and similarities the education in Saudi Arabia and Japan.